Rifleman
John (Jack) Wright
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wright, of 25, Harman St., Addington, Christchurch.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Vivien Wright
Relationship to casualty: Grandfather’s Brother
John Wright is the brother of my grandfather who was also in WW1. It took me ages to find out what happened to John as his nickname was Jack. He was a train driver in Christchurch New Zealand. [NZWGT... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
59178
Name:
John (Jack) Wright Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
27 May 1891
Place of Birth:
Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Religion:
Church of England Date of Enlistment:
23 March 1917
Locality on Enlistment:
Cross Creek
Place of Enlistment:
Masterton, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Fireman Employer:
New Zealand Railways Department Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 April 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict:
WW1